Peace Mission 2.0: PM Orbán Discusses Peace in Ukraine with Putin, Erdoğan
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s peace efforts are gaining momentum recently. After meeting with President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, Florida, on Monday, Orbán held a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday. The discussion focused on bilateral relations and the ongoing war in Ukraine.
According to Orbán’s press chief, Bertalan Havasi, the Hungarian prime minister expressed his commitment to seeking a political and diplomatic resolution to the crisis, utilizing his connections with Western leaders. In turn, Vladimir Putin provided Orbán with an update on the current situation in Ukraine.
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